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Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis: right track or red herring?
Blood - 10 May 2012
Ghia Paolo, Caligaris-Cappio Federico
Abstract excerpt
Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL), a newly recognized entity found in approximately 3% of normal persons, precedes chronic lymphocytic leukemia. However, MBLs progress into overt malignancy only in a very minor portion of cases, thus raising the clinical concern of whether and how we can discriminate at diagnosis which rare cases will evolve into a fully fledged tumor. Understanding the molecular/biologic...
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